Pan-Asia Tactical Market Calls (Quant-Driven), MRM Research

Nico Rosti

Pan-Asia Tactical Market Calls (Quant-Driven)

MRM Research

Quantitative Research

Equity Derivatives

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing) / Equity Derivatives

TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing)

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<li>A tactical snapshot of the Asian and US indices and stocks we cover.</li>
<li>Many Asian and US stocks are getting overbought. Wednesday's Fed meeting is a potential volatility trigger, consider hedging or short exposure.</li>
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<a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/china-mobile-ltd" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:27:1" rel="noopener">China Mobile (941 HK)</a>, <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/toyota-motor-corp" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:73:1" rel="noopener">Toyota Motor (7203 JP)</a> , <a href="https://www.smartkarma.com/entities/amazon-com-inc" target="_blank" data-smartkarma-citation="entities:409:1" rel="noopener">Amazon (AMZN US)</a> are the only stocks a bit oversold, possibly worth considering for LONG trades, at the moment.</li>
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A tactical snapshot of the Asian and US indices and stocks we cover.
Many Asian and US stocks are getting overbought. Wednesday's Fed meeting is a potential volatility trigger, consider hedging or short exposure.

China Mobile (941 HK), Toyota Motor (7203 JP) , Amazon (AMZN US) are the only stocks a bit oversold, possibly worth considering for LONG trades, at the moment.


Asian and US Stocks Tactical Outlook Before Fed Meeting

Independent research on the U.S. markets, Baptista Research

Baptista Research

Independent research on the U.S. markets

Baptista Research is an independent financial research house focused on the U.S. markets. We provide equity research as well as credit research reports on the top-listed U.S. companies with most of our focus on technology, consumer goods and services, automobiles, industrials, oil and gas, pharma, and healthcare. Our research has served more than 3000 institutional investors including mutual funds, hedge funds, banks, family offices, and various buy-side firms. We operate a research subscription service where institutions, as well as retail investors, can have priority access to all our research. We also have a wide distribution of our research reports across some of the top global financial platforms. Apart from equity research and credit research, we also provide advisory services with respect to mergers & acquisitions (M&A), private equity/ venture capital fundraising, valuation reports, and investment management services for corporates.
Baptista Research is owned and managed by Ishan Majumdar, an ex-Venture Capitalist/ Investment Banker, a Chartered Accountant, and a Masters’ degree holder in Management from HEC Paris. Ishan has nearly a decade of experience in Mergers and Acquisitions, Leveraged Buyouts (LBOs), Venture Capital Investing, Corporate Strategy, and Valuation in front-office roles at the likes of BNP Paribas CIB, Credit Agricole CIB, Groupe Danone, and TIW Private Equity. He has worked on and closed multiple acquisition deals, leveraged buyouts, and start-up investment transactions.

Equity Bottom-Up

<ul><li>Amazon has officially stepped into the online used-car market through a high-profile partnership with Hertz, potentially disrupting an industry already in flux.</li><li>After quietly testing car listings through its Amazon Autos vertical for over a year, Amazon is now allowing customers in select U.S. states to browse Hertz’s used vehicle inventory and complete much of the transaction through its platform — a move designed to provide a more convenient and digital car-buying experience.</li><li>Delivery or pick-up logistics are handled by Hertz, while Amazon facilitates discovery, payments, and logistics support.</li></ul>

Amazon has officially stepped into the online used-car market through a high-profile partnership with Hertz, potentially disrupting an industry already in flux.After quietly testing car listings through its Amazon Autos vertical for over a year, Amazon is now allowing customers in select U.S. states to browse Hertz’s used vehicle inventory and complete much of the transaction through its platform — a move designed to provide a more convenient and digital car-buying experience.Delivery or pick-up logistics are handled by Hertz, while Amazon facilitates discovery, payments, and logistics support.

Amazon.com Inc - Amazon Just Entered The Used-Car Market—Is Carvana In Trouble?

Independent Investment Research, The IDEA!

The IDEA!

Independent Investment Research

The Idea-Driven Equities Analyses company (the IDEA!) is an employee-owned boutique providing independent investment research and financial consultancy services with a clear focus on the Benelux countries. The company was founded in the summer of 2007 by Henk Slotboom and Maarten Verbeek, both with more than 35 years of professional experience in the financial sector. The IDEA! differentiates itself by focusing on adding value through self-initiated in-depth, idea-driven investment research, as well as by bespoke research assignments for institutional investors, hedge funds and private equity. In addition, we provide market intelligence, strategic research and – together with our business partners – consultancy services to businesses. In case you are interested in receiving more information, a sample of our products or an introductory meeting, please send a message to info@theidea.nl.

Thematic (Sector/Industry)

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<li>Ahold Delhaize | Carrefour firmly denies possible exit from Belgium Carrefour has firmly denied any intention to exit Belgium after media reports suggested its local operations were under review.</li>
<li>With roughly 700 stores, the company maintains one of the largest retail networks in the country.</li>
<li>However, its Belgian revenues - estimated at EUR 4.0–4.5bn - lag far behind peers that operate far fewer outlets. </li>
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Ahold Delhaize | Carrefour firmly denies possible exit from Belgium Carrefour has firmly denied any intention to exit Belgium after media reports suggested its local operations were under review.
With roughly 700 stores, the company maintains one of the largest retail networks in the country.
However, its Belgian revenues - estimated at EUR 4.0–4.5bn - lag far behind peers that operate far fewer outlets. 


Articles from Caixin Global, Caixin Global

Caixin Global

Articles from Caixin Global

Caixin is a media group dedicated to providing financial and business news through periodicals, online content, mobile apps, conferences, books and TV/video programs. Caixin aims to blaze a trail that helps traditional media prosper in the new media age through integrated multimedia platforms.

News from Caixin

Cross Asset Strategy

<ul><li>In Depth: Malaysia Becomes a Lynchpin in U.S.-Led Effort to Break China’s Grip on Rare Earths</li><li>In Depth: Nexperia’s Plight Could Have ‘Severe’ Impact on Global Automakers</li><li>Hong Kong Fire Victims Recount Horror of Being Trapped Without Warn</li></ul>

In Depth: Malaysia Becomes a Lynchpin in U.S.-Led Effort to Break China’s Grip on Rare EarthsIn Depth: Nexperia’s Plight Could Have ‘Severe’ Impact on Global AutomakersHong Kong Fire Victims Recount Horror of Being Trapped Without Warn

CX Daily: Malaysia Becomes Key to U.S. Push to Reduce China’s Rare-Earth Dominance 

Consumer Analyst / Channel Surveillance Specialist, Trudence Capital Advisors

Pranav Bhavsar

Consumer Analyst / Channel Surveillance Specialist

Trudence Capital Advisors

Trudence Capital Advisors Private Limited is a SEBI-registered Research Analyst, holding SEBI registration number INH000015747. Our firm is dedicated to providing independent and unbiased research on Indian mid to large-cap companies. Trudence Capital is known for its counter-consensus views, with a focus on forensic research and on-ground primary investigations. Our research approach is thorough, involving detailed analysis of accounting practices and governance, alongside extensive channel checks.

Independent & Unbiased Research

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Profitable Arbitrage: Generates positive FCF by monetizing logistics spreads (Valmo) and ad-tech, effectively acting as a profitable toll booth for unorganized retail rather than a traditional commission-based marketplace.</li>
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The Moat: Monopolizes "India 2" (&lt;INR 300 AOV) via low-cost logistics infrastructure, creating a defensive barrier against Amazon and Flipkart’s higher-cost premium models.</li>
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 Downside Risk: Supply-side flywheel is fragile; high return rates driving seller churn could pose significant threats to long-term sustainability.</li>
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Profitable Arbitrage: Generates positive FCF by monetizing logistics spreads (Valmo) and ad-tech, effectively acting as a profitable toll booth for unorganized retail rather than a traditional commission-based marketplace.

The Moat: Monopolizes "India 2" (&lt;INR 300 AOV) via low-cost logistics infrastructure, creating a defensive barrier against Amazon and Flipkart’s higher-cost premium models.

 Downside Risk: Supply-side flywheel is fragile; high return rates driving seller churn could pose significant threats to long-term sustainability.


Meesho IPO | Seller Operations and Nuances | India Internet Dynamics

United States

Amazon.com, Inc. is an online retailer that offers a wide range of products. The Company's products include books, music, videotapes, computers, electronics, home and garden, and numerous other products.  Amazon offers personalized shopping services, Web-based credit card payment, and direct shipping to customers.

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Asian and US Stocks Tactical Outlook Before Fed Meeting

Some Asian and US stocks are quite overbought according to our model. Wednesday's Fed meeting poses volatility risk, making hedging or short...

Nico Rosti

Amazon.com Inc - Amazon Just Entered The Used-Car Market—Is Carvana In Trouble?

Amazon has officially stepped into the online used-car market through a high-profile partnership with Hertz, potentially disrupting an industry...

Baptista Research

What's New(s) in Amsterdam

Ahold Delhaize | Carrefour firmly denies possible exit from Belgium Carrefour has firmly denied any intention to exit Belgium after media reports...

The IDEA!

CX Daily: Malaysia Becomes Key to U.S. Push to Reduce China’s Rare-Earth Dominance

TOP STORIES In Depth: Malaysia Becomes a Lynchpin in U. S. -Led Effort to Break China’s Grip on Rare Earths A fragile truce in the...

Caixin Global

Meesho IPO | Seller Operations and Nuances | India Internet Dynamics

Meesho is a narrative of profitable arbitrage in logistics and ad-tech, creating a moat in low-cost retail market. Primary downside risk due to...

Pranav Bhavsar

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Asian and US Stocks Tactical Outlook Before Fed Meeting

​Some Asian and US stocks are quite overbought according to our model. Wednesday's Fed meeting poses volatility risk, making hedging or short...

Nico Rosti

Amazon.com Inc - Amazon Just Entered The Used-Car Market—Is Carvana In Trouble?

Amazon has officially stepped into the online used-car market through a high-profile partnership with Hertz, potentially disrupting an industry...

Baptista Research

What's New(s) in Amsterdam

Ahold Delhaize | Carrefour firmly denies possible exit from Belgium Carrefour has firmly denied any intention to exit Belgium after media reports...

The IDEA!

CX Daily: Malaysia Becomes Key to U.S. Push to Reduce China’s Rare-Earth Dominance

TOP STORIES In Depth: Malaysia Becomes a Lynchpin in U. S. -Led Effort to Break China’s Grip on Rare Earths A fragile truce in the...

Caixin Global

Meesho IPO | Seller Operations and Nuances | India Internet Dynamics

​Meesho is a narrative of profitable arbitrage in logistics and ad-tech, creating a moat in low-cost retail market. Primary downside risk due to...

Pranav Bhavsar

Some Asian and US stocks are quite overbought according to our model. Wednesday's Fed meeting poses volatility risk, making hedging or short...

Meesho is a narrative of profitable arbitrage in logistics and ad-tech, creating a moat in low-cost retail market. Primary downside risk due to...